With BIM outsourcing, a small contractor can deliver the projects with quality, timeframe and be a global market competitor without much of investment.
Global Tech I (GTI) is a 400MW offshore wind farm being built in the North Sea in Germany. It is situated in the German Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), 180km away from the Bremerhaven Emden in the north-west.
Where does India stand on the global design map? Must Indian design be inherently 'Indian' to make a mark on foreign shores? Have we broken free of the mandatory kitsch long associated with our country's design culture. These and other questions pop up as Beverly Pereira from IAnD speaks to five Indian designers, whose work is on display at the ongoing Milan Design Week 2018. Read here to know more
The change lies in how effectively we use the energy. Globally respected green building agencies such as LEED, ESTIDAMA, BREEAM, and Green Star, give out credits and ratings based on the energy efficiency of a building's design and its post-construction performance.
The change lies in how effectively we use the energy. Globally respected green building agencies such as LEED, ESTIDAMA, BREEAM, and Green Star, give out credits and ratings based on the energy efficiency of a building's design and its post-construction performance.
2018 has much in store when it comes to the world of design. From concrete accents at home, bolder graphic design, and the welcoming of STREAM toys and augmented reality into the mainstream, we've touched upon the spectrum of design disciplines to present to you what the world will look like this year…
BIM offers coordination tools that let architects, structural and MEP engineers deal with a venture all the more viably. For instance, by working with the same model as a base, MEP specialists can format their frameworks around the structural model, enhancing coordination. A standout amongst the most valuable instruments accessible is clash detection, which is an incredible approach to diminish blunders via naturally checkingcollisions or interferences between the structural system and the ducts and plumbing systems.
With US getting its first modern tall timber building, have we moved closer to a global footprint of wood as a robust high-rise material? We would like to hear your thoughts...
You read the papers and think about the increasing levels of CO2 emissions, and shake your head at how science isn't helping us live better just yet. Everyone who is anyone seems to agree to the global press that carbon emissions need to be reduced, renewable sources of energy need to be made mainstream, and sustainability is the new cool that our melting polar caps need.
Dynamism of global economy warrants a lot of savings on operational costs; for everyone - including hotel property owners. A lot of hoteliers are trying new avenues of integrating sustainability into construction or tweak existing properties to save on energy usage resulting in considerable cost savings. Appropriate planning and execution of energy efficient constructions or modifications may not only save on operating costs but also help with noteworthy tax savings.
Information & Photography: Foster +Partners When it comes to design with iconography, stalwarts like Hadid, Rohe, Holl, Foster + Partners etc. - the 'big' league, so to say, create masterpieces that not only have a local impact but become a global benchmark for organic iconic architecture.
October 2 -4 2013 saw three busy days of ideation, discussion and critiques on global architecture and design at the World Architecture Festival held at Moshe Safdie designed Marina Bay Sands, Singapore - a venue as awe inspiring as the projects that unfolded within its festive panorama…
What solutions can architecture offer to those segments of the global population that currently has no access to a well-designed environment? Check out the ongoing exhibition at Bengaluru that tugs at some crucial issues and leave us your views…
Whilst 'neo-futurist architecture' as a term evolved in the 1960's, characterized by an 'uninhibited architectural approach', the prolific global mushrooming of 'iconic' built forms that we see in present times, spurred Team IAnD to probe the larger picture of what makes architecture iconic and what is the response it elicits…
Every year, hundreds of design stories are narrated and imbibed, giving rise to something new in the realm of global design. Here is a sneak peek into this year's upcoming London Design Festival...
JCDecaux invite #ZahaHadidDesign to redefine the design language of billboards -creating a new platform for brand messaging to a global, design-conscious audience in London. Check out the story here…
All the Marvel lovers out there! We have got good news for you. Avengers: Endgame, the latest blockbuster from the Marvel franchise has broken the box office records by earning a whopping $1.2 billion at the global level in its opening weekend. This is the 8th film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that has crossed the mark of a billion dollar and is the fastest any movie has earned ever so far.
Indian architecture and design make an indelible global mark with 16 finalists at the most prestigious World Architecture and INSIDE Festivals 2019. Check out the full story here
Designer's Group conceptualises global technology company KPIT'S Pune office by combining smart spatial planning with a strong design language that serves to foster creativity.